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Live in Edmonton

Serj Tankian · 2021

62 min · 14 tracks · opera · alternative metal · nu metal

A dynamic fusion of alternative metal and orchestral elements, capturing the raw energy of live performance.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic progression with peaks
  • live energy and intensity
  • cathartic release through performance
  • engaging two-part listening experience

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer polished studio recordings
  • seek consistent, steady pacing

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2021, Serj Tankian was well-established as a solo artist following his tenure with System of a Down. 'Live in Edmonton' came three years after his last studio album, 'Harakiri', showcasing his continued evolution as a musician and activist. This live album highlights his ability to blend theatricality with hard-hitting commentary.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Sounds of War 5:44
  • 2 Empty Walls 3:50
  • 3 Feed Us 4:16
  • 4 Lie Lie Lie 4:04
  • 5 Saving Us 4:46
  • 6 Baby 3:31
  • 7 Sky Is Over 2:41
  • 8 Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition 5:05
  • 9 Charades 4:24
  • 10 Honking Antelope 5:36
  • 11 Holiday in Cambodia 4:42
  • 12 Beethoven's Cunt 6:35
  • 13 The Unthinking Majority 4:01
  • 14 Elect the Dead 3:26

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata